Mexico and the United States extend term of border restrictions

Mexico City /

the restrictions on crossing the border between Mexico and the United States on land due to the covid-19 pandemic will be maintained until May 21st in those northern states of the country that are in orange and red, According to the federal government epidemiological traffic light, Reported the Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE).

“Mexico’s restrictions on non-essential land crossings from the United States will be maintained until 11:59 p.m. on May 21, 2021 in those northern states that are in orange and red according to the epidemiological traffic light.” , shared on his account via Twitter.

The agency also stated that Mexico is in talks with US authorities to relax restrictions on border crossings based on covid-19 spread rates on both sides of the border.

He added that, in turn, restrictions on non-essential land crossings across the country’s southern border will also be maintained until 11:59 p.m., May 21, 2021.

Since last year, U.S. and Mexican authorities agreed to only cross the border by land people with essential matters, so other types of travel are prohibited.

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